Tender Results for Railway Stores




Dec. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1671

Tenders for Railway Stores.

Railway Department, Wellington, 29th November, 1884.

LIST of successful tenders for the supply of stores for the New Zealand Railways, 1885-86.

By order.

J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.

For Supply of Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin.
Ironmongery E. Porter and Co. E. W. Mills and Co. S. Nashelski New Zealand Hardware Company.
Oils, colours T. and S. Morrin and Co. " " A. Briscoe and Co.
Ship-chandlery " " " Esther and Low.
Leather " " " Dunedin Iron and Woodware Company.
Drain-pipes E. Porter and Co. P. Hutson and Co. Ford and Ogdon. Ditto.

TENDER RATES AS FOLLOWS:—

Description of Article. Rate. Per
Auckland. Wellington.
1 SCHEDULE FOR IRONMONGERY.
2 Adzes, Sorby’s No. 2, square or round polled 3/3 3/6
3 " No. 3 3/6 3/9
4 Anvils, best, tied in 27/ 31/
5 " Wright’s patent 31/ 38/
6 Augers, screw, ¼in. to ⅜in., Gilpin’s 21/ 20/
7 " ½in. to ⅝in. 23/ 33/
8 " 1in. to 1¼in. 39/ 42/
9 " 1¾in. to 2in. 68/ 58/
10 " 2¼in. to 2½in. 130/ 65/
11 " ¼in. to ⅜in., Mathieson’s 18/ 20/
12 " ½in. to ⅝in. 23/ 24/
13 " 1in. to 1¼in. 42/ 42/
14 " 1¾in. to 2in. 65/ 60/
15 " 2¼in. to 2½in. 70/ 65/
16 Auger-bits, Gilpin’s /2 /3
17 Axes, American, handled, 4½lb. to 5½lb. 5/ 4/9
18 Babbit’s patent metal 90/ 95/
19 Baize, green, double width 2/3 2/6
20 Basins, for washstand, 15in. stamped iron, enamelled 4/ 4/3
21 Belt fasteners, per cent. discount from Nettlefold’s list, 1882, Arts. 50 and 51 40% 25%
22 " Greene’s patent, No. 0 10/ 4/
23 " " No. 1 8/ 3/6
24 " " No. 2 6/ 2/9
25 " " No. 3 4/ 2/4
26 Belt-cutters, for above 5/ 3/6
27 Bells, handled, station, 6in. 7/ 7/6
28 " " 8in. 10/6 14/6
29 Berlin wool 6/6 7/
30 Blacklead /10 /10
31 Blankets, single, blue, to pattern 10/ 13/6
32 " " white, " 10/ 12/6
Blind-cord 4/6 5/


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🚂 List of Successful Tenders for Railway Stores

🚂 Transport & Communications
29 November 1884
Tenders, Railway Stores, 1885-86, Suppliers, Contracts
  • J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways